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Solar Kilowatt Range Power Inverters from Clore Automotive 7/23/2008 - Clore Automotive introduced new kilowatt range power inverters featuring Solar Sonic Compression technology, designed to deliver clean, reliable power, from a 12 volt power source to a variety of power equipment and appliances..... Tonn-O-Rac Available For 2008 Chevrolet/GMC Pickups 7/23/2008 - Tonn-O-Rac, the cargo rack system designed to work with a soft tonneau cover, is now available from Downey Products for 2008 Chevrolet/GMC pickup trucks including the Silverado, Sierra, Colorado and Canyon..... Transplace Offers Fuel Conservation Tips 7/22/2008 - Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, has developed a list of fuel conservation tips to help carriers and drivers endure rising fuel prices..... Retreads are Greener than New Tires 7/22/2008 - An independent analysis comparing the relative carbon footprints of new tires and retreaded tires has concluded that the process required to manufacture and distribute a retreaded tire produces significantly less carbon emissions than that required to produce a new tire..... Arsenault Offers Scaled-Down Dossier for Small Fleets 7/18/2008 - Arsenault Associates, Burlington, N.J., revised its user license pricing structure to make its fuel and cost saving Dossier technology affordable for small fleets with as few as 10 units..... More Products >

Trucking News

7/23/2008
AP: GAO Study Finds Medical Problems Among CDL Drivers
A General Accounting Office study obtained by the Associated Press in advance of its release later this week found that more than half a million commercial drivers were also eligible for full disability benefits because of health issues.....

7/23/2008
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2009: Maximizing Opportunities in Challenging Times
The theme for the fourth annual Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week will be "Maximizing Opportunities in Challenging Times."....

7/23/2008
Transportation Public-Private Partnerships Soar to Record Levels
The number of public-private partnerships in the U.S. transportation sector has soared to record levels in recent years and continues to climb, according to a new study from the U.S. Department of Transportation.....

7/23/2008
NITL, IAA, TIA Combine Meetings
On Nov. 15-18, the National Industrial Transportation League, the Intermodal Association of North America and the Transportation Intermediaries Association will hold co-located gatherings in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.....

7/23/2008
Paccar Financials Benefit from Strong International, Aftermarket Parts Business
In reporting its second quarter earnings, Paccar said it benefited from its global business and strong aftermarket parts and financial service businesses, helping to offset soft demand in North America.....

7/23/2008
Caterpillar Reports All-Time Record Quarter Driven by Strong Growth Outside North America
Driven by robust growth in emerging markets and strength in key industries like energy and mining, Caterpillar reported all-time records for sales and revenues and profit per share.....

7/23/2008
Heartland Express Sees Revenues Rise, Net Income Fall
Heartland Express, North Liberty, Iowa, saw a 13.2% drop in net income in the second quarter compared to last year, thanks largely to high fuel costs, but still plans to start an upgrade of its fleet in the third quarter.....

7/23/2008
C.H. Robinson Reports Income Up In Second Quarter
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Minneapolis, saw its gross profits rise 9.7 percent in the second quarter and its net income up 9.9 percent, compared to the same period in 2007.....

7/23/2008
Kenworth of Savannah Increases Rural Customer Support with New Location
Kenworth of Savannah has expanded its customer support with a new service and parts facility in Baxley, Ga.....

7/23/2008
Kenyon Named Roll-Rite North America VP Sales & Marketing
Jim Kenyon recently joined Roll-Rite, Alger, Mich., as vice president of sales and marketing in North America.....

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